Overview of the Paul E. Peabody papers

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Stanford, California 94305-6010

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Overview of the Paul E. Peabody papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2009
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: Paul E. Peabody papers

Dates: 1917-1959

Collection Number: 73091

Creator: Peabody, Paul E., 1892-

Collection Size: 2 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes (1.6 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Correspondence, orders, citations, and commendations, relating to American military intelligence operations, military liaison with Great Britain and Mexico, and occupation of Japan after World War II.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: In English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Paul E. Peabody papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1973.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

Brigadier general, United States Army; military attaché to Great Britain, 1943-1944, and Mexico, 1948-1950; chief of military intelligence, 1945-1946.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, orders, citations, and commendations, relating to American military intelligence operations, military liaison with Great Britain and Mexico, and occupation of Japan after World War II.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

United States. Army--Officers.

United States. War Dept. Military Intelligence Division.

Military government.

Secret service--United States.

World War, 1939-1945--Secret service.

Great Britain Military relations--United States.

Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.

Mexico--Military relations--United States.

United States--Military relations--Great Britain.

United States--Military relations--Mexico.

Military attachés.

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